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Last modified date:8 February 2007
Statistics on people registered as blind and partially-sighted, and/or deaf or hard of hearing.
Registered blind and partially-sighted people
This publication contains detailed statistics on persons registered with Councils with Social Services Responsibilities (CSSRs) in England as being blind or partially sighted. The data are compiled from the trienniel return SSDA 902 submitted by councils to the Department of Health
Registered deaf or hard of hearing people
This publication contains detailed statistics on people registered with Councils with Social Services Responsibilities (CSSRs) as being deaf or hard of hearing. The data are compiled from the triennial return SSDA 910 which is submitted to the Department of Health (Statistics Division 3B). Summary tables at the national level with a breakdown by Local Authority and age group are given in the publication.
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